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Bearbrick Tamagotchi Figure and Model Announced

Bearbrick Tamagotchi Figure and Model Announced
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As part of the 30th Anniversary Tamagotchi Exhibit, Dai-Tamagotchi-Ten, there will be pre-sales of a special Tamagotchi virtual pet Bearbrick model and an exclusive figure. These appeared as the event started at the Roppongi Museum in Tokyo on January 7, 2026. It’s unknown if we could possibly see the virtual pet available worldwide.like other Tamagotchi releases.

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The figure features designs inspired by Bandai Namco’s virtual pet. This is a 400% version of the collectible, so it will stand at about 11 inches tall (280mm). The head is designed to resemble the kind of blue Tamagotchi shell with a clock face design, while the body features a pattern with different characters like Mametchi, Kuchipatchi, and Oyajitchi. That costs 19,800円 (~$126). 

With the Bearbrick Tamagotchi, someone gets a functional virtual pet that features a carrying case and shell with design based on the collectible. The outside case is translucent and is shaped like the bear’s head. The case is also translucent, but it features colorful chibi Bearbrick characters around the edges with Mametchi and Kuchipatchi. That is 7,150円 (~$46). In addition to the pre-sale, the site mentioned it will be more widely available on January 10, 2026 in Japan.

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Here’s how both items look:

The Dai-Tamagotchi-Ten 30th anniversary exhibition will be open until February 2, 2026, and the special Tamagotchi and Bearbrick virtual pet-themed merchandise will be at the Roppongi Museum while supplies last. The most recent major model of the virtual pet is the Tamagotchi Paradise, which is available worldwide.

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